NASA Glenn Research Center photos
NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio works on propulsion, power and aeronautics: engines, wind tunnels and test facilities.
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176 photos in the index, by decade:
The 1940s
All 54 NASA Glenn Research Center photos from the 1940s

Groundbreaking for the NACA’s Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory
1941-01-23

Construction of the Hangar at the New Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory
1941-08-23

Construction Office in Farm House at the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory
1941-11-23

Initiation of Research at the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory
1942-05-23

Flight Research Building at the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory
1942-09-23

Draftsmen at Work during Construction of the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory
1942-09-23

Model of the NACA's Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory during its Construction
1942-08-23

Fuels and Lubrication Researcher at the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory
1943-08-23
The 1950s
All 25 NASA Glenn Research Center photos from the 1950s

NACA Study of Crash Fires with a Fairchild C-82 Packet
1950-06-23

Camera Installation on a Beach AT-11
1950-02-23

NACA Technician Cleans a Ramjet in 8- by 6-Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel
1950-04-23

Noise Suppression Addition to the 8- by 6-Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel
1950-08-23

Measurement of Vibrations from the 8- by 6-Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel
1950-07-23

New Set of Fan Blades for the Altitude Wind Tunnel
1951-08-23

Manometer Boards below the 8- by 6-Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel
1951-02-23

Inlet Duct being lowered into the Altitude Wind Tunnel Test Section
1951-10-23
The 1960s
All 14 NASA Glenn Research Center photos from the 1960s

Project Mercury Escape Tower Rockets Tests
1960-04-23

Pilot Jerrie Cobb Trains in the Multi-Axis Space Test Inertia Facility
1960-04-23

John Glenn Prepares for a Test in the Multi-Axis Space Test Inertia Facility
1960-02-23

Mercury Capsule Retrorocket Test in the Altitude Wind Tunnel
1960-09-23

Multi-Axis Space Inertia Test Facility inside the Altitude Wind Tunnel
1960-04-23

JERRIE COBB - PILOT - TESTING GIMBAL RIG IN THE ALTITUDE WIND TUNNEL, AWT
1960-04-05

Saturn Rocket Scale Model in the 8- by 6-Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel
1960-09-23

APOLLO CONFIGURATION OF SATURN MODEL IN THE 8X6-FOOT SUPERSONIC WIND TUNNEL
1961-09-07
The 1970s
All 19 NASA Glenn Research Center photos from the 1970s

Researchers Demonstrate Liquid Transfer Equipment for Apollo 14 Test
1970-12-23

NASA Aircraft in the Hangar at Lewis Research Center
1970-09-23

Neil Armstrong in the 9-by 15-Foot Low Speed Wind Tunnel
1970-02-23

NASA Researcher Examines an Aircraft Model with a Four-Fan Thrust Reverser
1972-03-23

U-2 Aircraft at the Lewis Research Center
1973-09-23

Advanced Technology Transport Model in the 8- by 6-Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel
1973-06-23

Quiet Clean Short Haul Experimental Engine
1973-02-23

Space Shuttle Illustration
1973-08-23 · NASA artwork
The 2010s
All 31 NASA Glenn Research Center photos from the 2010s

NASA S-3 Viking Aircraft
2010-04-07

Low-boom Supersonic Aircraft
2012-09-06

Learjet 25 Research Aircraft
2015-07-29

Twin Otter Aircraft
2015-06-25

Particle-image Velocimetry (PIV)
2015-05-12

Vapor Deposition Rig
2015-01-27

10' x 10' Supersonic Wind Tunnel Flexwall
2015-08-10

Ultra High Bypass Ratio Turbofan model in the 9-by 15-Foot Low Speed Wind Tunnel
2015-07-01
The 2020s
All 33 NASA Glenn Research Center photos from the 2020s

Ballistics Lab testing, Astronaut Suit testing in the Ballist.
2020-03-03

Day In The Life of Artemis Employees
2020-03-13

Artemis Departure Media Event
2020-03-14

Child in Astronaut suit
2020-10-19

Advanced Colloids Experiment, Thermal 5-2, ACE T5-2 International Space Station, ISS, Fluids Integrated Rack, FIR Operations in the Telescience Support Center, TSC
2020-01-14

Advanced Colloids Experiment, Thermal 5-2, ACE T5-2 Internati.
2020-01-14

Lockheed S-3 Viking, N601NA at Sunrise
2020-01-09

February 17, 2021, The Terminal Tower is illuminated in red to commemorate the Landing of NASA’s Perseverance…
2021-02-17
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